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Recent Examples of telegraph
The secretary of defense certainly telegraphed this in his book and public comments.
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ABC News, 23 Feb. 2025
From Ukraine to the Middle East, the Biden administration painstakingly calibrated and telegraphed its moves to avoid escalatory spirals.
—Hal Brands, Foreign Affairs, 25 Feb. 2025
The most notable changes were telegraphed over the weekend, and will see major changes to MSNBC’s evening and primetime lineups.
—Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Feb. 2025
Sometimes the sports gods telegraph the ending, and that’s OK.
—Sean McIndoe, The Athletic, 20 Feb. 2025
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ABC News, 23 Feb. 2025
From Ukraine to the Middle East, the Biden administration painstakingly calibrated and telegraphed its moves to avoid escalatory spirals.
—Hal Brands, Foreign Affairs, 25 Feb. 2025
The most notable changes were telegraphed over the weekend, and will see major changes to MSNBC’s evening and primetime lineups.
—Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Feb. 2025
Sometimes the sports gods telegraph the ending, and that’s OK.
—Sean McIndoe, The Athletic, 20 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for telegraph
Recent Examples of Synonyms for telegraph
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Formed to offer genetic testing services directly to consumers, who spit into a receptacle and mailed it to the company for DNA analysis, its founders included Anne Wojcicki, who was married to Google co-founder Sergei Brin at the time.—
Michael Hiltzik,
Los Angeles Times,
26 Mar. 2025
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But back-to-back wins against the Winnipeg Jets and Senators show that the players aren’t mailing it in to close out the campaign.—
Matthew Fairburn,
New York Times,
26 Mar. 2025
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Disabled travelers are their own best advocates and should communicate their needs clearly to others.—
Zach Wichter,
USA Today,
30 Mar. 2025
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The best non-managers who rise are the ones who clearly communicate their ambitions and strengths.—
Cheryl Robinson,
Forbes.com,
30 Mar. 2025
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Moore also posted a photo of herself hugging Bruce while smiling, and another displaying cookies with the actor's face on them.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
20 Mar. 2025
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Related card Trump administration pauses $175 million in federal funding to UPenn over transgender athlete policies Sure enough, the rules posted online had become more restrictive, matching regulations from World Athletics.—
Brynn Gingras,
CNN,
20 Mar. 2025
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“Telegraph.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/telegraph. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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